# Consecutive threads revisited

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 21, 2000, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239 "2000-04-21T14:20:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![Milossarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Milossarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Milossarian)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 2:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/1 "2000-04-21T14:20:00Z")

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Rather than resurrecting one of the lengthy old ones, I thought I’d just start a new thread, because there have been some very good examples lately.

My recent favorite? From MPSIMS:

“Who here is queer?”  
“Who wants a job?”

I thought that was illegal in most states.

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Give me immortality, or give me death!

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**Author:** ![Biggirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biggirl/32/3294_2.png) [@Biggirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biggirl)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/2 "2000-04-21T14:23:00Z")

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What’s the longest you’ve gone w/o sex?  
Things you want but don’t exist.

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**Author:** ![the\_Scarlet\_Pimpernel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f1d935/32.png) [@the\_Scarlet\_Pimpernel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/the_Scarlet_Pimpernel)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/3 "2000-04-21T16:45:00Z")

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Who here is queer?  
I’ll just let you in on a little secret.

I feed my child rat milk.  
So?

Things you want, but don’t exist.  
Naked People and Beer!

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Hey, sweetie! You want a Danish with that coffee? – _another custom design by the mind of Wally_

A man said to the universe:  
“Sir, I exist!”  
“However,” replied the universe,  
“The fact has not created in me  
A sense of obligation.”  
– Stephen Crane

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**Author:** ![John\_Corrado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a88e4f/32.png) [@John\_Corrado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Corrado)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/4 "2000-04-21T16:51:00Z")

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Not funny, but fitting.

“What will get you banned?”  
“Threats against the SDMB.”

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JMCJ

“Y’know, I would invite y’all to go feltch a dead goat, but that would be abuse of a perfectly good dead goat and an insult to all those who engage in that practice for fun.” -weirddave, set to maximum flame

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**Author:** ![cher3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/da6949/32.png) [@cher3](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cher3)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/5 "2000-04-21T16:55:00Z")

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This was briefly over in GQ:

“What’s going to happen if I don’t pay my taxes?”

“Guns in violin cases.”

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**Author:** ![SqrlCub](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SqrlCub](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SqrlCub)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/6 "2000-04-21T16:56:00Z")

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Breakfast recipes for office party  
Nasty practical jokes for fun and revenge.

heheheh  
Too funny.  
HUGS!  
Sqrl

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[SqrlCub’s Arizona Adventure](http://boards.straightdope.com/ubb/Forum4/HTML/005351.html)

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**Author:** ![Trout\_Mask\_Replica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a88e57/32.png) [@Trout\_Mask\_Replica](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trout_Mask_Replica)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/7 "2000-04-21T16:56:00Z")

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Breakfast Recipes for Office party  
Nasty Practical Jokes for fun or revenge.

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**TMR**  
_If you believed in yourself, and tore enough holes  
in your pants, there was always a mist-filled alley  
right around the corner._

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**Author:** ![Trout\_Mask\_Replica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a88e57/32.png) [@Trout\_Mask\_Replica](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Trout_Mask_Replica)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/8 "2000-04-21T16:59:00Z")

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Whoa, simulpost.

On refreshing the thread list, I saw:

Breakfast Recipes for Office party  
What part of the bunny do you eat first?

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**TMR**  
_If you believed in yourself, and tore enough holes  
in your pants, there was always a mist-filled alley  
right around the corner._

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**Author:** ![UncleBeer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/977dab/32.png) [@UncleBeer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBeer)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2000, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/9 "2000-04-22T05:03:00Z")

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“Avoiding speeding tickets” and “Naked people and beer”

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**Author:** ![Billdo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/billdo/32/315_2.png) [@Billdo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Billdo)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2000, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/10 "2000-04-21T22:38:00Z")

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From ATMB:

Hey, I have an idea for Comments on Cecil’s Columns  
Threats to the SDMB

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**Author:** ![Milossarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Milossarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Milossarian)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2000, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/11 "2000-05-11T21:34:34Z")

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OK, had to resurrect this sinking thread for this – four consecutive threads from MPSIMS that pretty much say it all about the new John Travolta movie:

- My dog is sick … is Michelle around?

- this is it, I’m going to die

- Battlefield Earth

- You think it’s funny, but …

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**Author:** ![Mr.Cynical](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee59a6/32.png) [@Mr.Cynical](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Cynical)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2000, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/12 "2000-05-11T21:38:43Z")

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Friend wants to be a prostitute

Help a lonely guy out

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**Author:** ![Whammo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8dc957/32.png) [@Whammo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Whammo)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2000, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/13 "2000-05-11T22:49:52Z")

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She’s coming!! She’s coming!!

You think it’s funny, but…

An Ode To Drain Bead

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**Author:** ![Globe-trotter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cab0a1/32.png) [@Globe-trotter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Globe-trotter)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2000, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/14 "2000-05-11T22:53:54Z")

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Friend wants to be a prostitute  
Bill Gates’ 11 rules

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**Author:** ![neuro-trash\_grrrl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3ab097/32.png) [@neuro-trash\_grrrl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/neuro-trash_grrrl)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2000, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/consecutive-threads-revisited/16239/15 "2000-05-11T23:48:51Z")

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This one has cropped up on several separate occasions:

my sexual encounter with a physiotherapist  
bah
